| Venue Type | Examples |
|---|---|
| Arenas | Concerts, basketball, hockey, wrestling |
| Stadiums | Football, soccer, large-scale concerts |
| Theaters | Broadway, musicals, plays, ballet |
| Comedy Clubs | Stand-up comedy and improv shows |
| Amphitheaters | Outdoor concerts and festivals |
| Performing Arts Centers | Theater, opera, dance, classical music |
| Convention Centers | Expos, conventions, special events |
| Entertainment Districts | Multiple venues and attractions |
Washington Event Venues
Browse event venues, schedules, seating, tickets, and upcoming events across Washington.
Washington has 2851 upcoming events across concert halls, stadiums, theaters, and arenas. Next up: July 16, 2026 at The Atlantis. Tickets start at $21, averaging $79. Updated July 16, 2026.
The most complete guide to event venues in Washington for 2026–2027.
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Featured Venues in Washington
| Rank | Venue | Upcoming Events | Current Event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Max at Signature Theatre - Arlington Arlington | 282 | Pippin Jul18,20268:00 PM | View Events | |
| 2 | National Theatre - DC Capacity: 1705 | Washington | 247 | Beetlejuice - The Musical Jul17,20267:30 PM | View Events | |
| 3 | Blues Alley Washington | 175 | D.D. Jackson Jul17,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 4 | The Ark at Signature Theatre - Arlington Arlington | 139 | What Became Of Us Jul22,20267:30 PM | View Events | |
| 5 | Arlington Cinema and Drafthouse Arlington | 113 | Rich Vos Jul17,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 6 | The Comedy Loft of DC Washington | 112 | Harland Williams Jul18,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 7 | DC Improv Washington | 108 | Chris D'Elia Jul17,20267:30 PM | View Events | |
| 8 | 9:30 Club Capacity: 1200 | Washington | 101 | Finn Wolfhard Jul17,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
| 9 | Union Stage - DC Capacity: 450 | Washington | 93 | Wu Lyf Jul17,20268:00 PM | View Events | |
| 10 | Sage Theatre - DC Washington | 87 | Drunk Pirates Jul16,20267:00 PM | View Events | |
Compare event venues by upcoming concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, and live events. Rankings update regularly as new events are announced throughout the year.
All Event Venues in Washington
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Washington offers venues ranging from intimate clubs and theaters to major stadiums and arenas. Explore the complete Venue Directory to discover locations hosting concerts, sports, comedy, Broadway productions, festivals, family attractions, and year-round live entertainment.
Upcoming Events at Washington Venues
See what's on at the venues listed below — concerts, sports, and live events happening soon across Washington.- Jul1620266:30 PMThuCOUNTRY / FOLKBuck MeekThe Atlantis
20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC
20001, 2047 9th Street NW Washington, DC, US
From $49Avg. price ~ $7918 tickets remaining!View Tickets - Jul1620267:00 PMThuTHEATREDrunk PiratesSage Theatre - DC
20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC
20005, 1100 13th Street NW Washington, DC, US
From $102Avg. price ~ $1178 tickets remaining!View Tickets - Jul1620267:00 PMThuProfessional (WNBA)High DemandWashington Mystics vs. Portland FireEntertainment & Sports Arena • 4200 seatsEntertainment & Sports Arena
20032, 1100 Oak Drive Washington, DC
20032, 1100 Oak Drive Washington, DC, US
From $44Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Available: 493View TicketsVIP Packages - Jul1620267:30 PMThuBLUEGRASSBest ValueHigh DemandAlison Krauss and Union Station, Jerry Douglas & Willie WatsonAlison Krauss and Union Station, Jerry Douglas & Willie WatsonWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts • 7028 seatsWolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA
22182, 1635 Trap Road Vienna, VA, US
From $21Avg. price ~ $110Tickets Available: 79View Tickets - Jul1620268:00 PMThuCOUNTRY / FOLKDarius RuckerThe Theater at MGM National Harbor • 3000 seatsThe Theater at MGM National Harbor
20745, 101 MGM National Ave Oxon Hill, MD
20745, 101 MGM National Ave Oxon Hill, MD, US
From $78Avg. price ~ $209Tickets Available: 129View Tickets
Washington hosts hundreds of live events every week — find concerts, sports games, and events in Washington happening at venues across the city.
Venues FAQ
What types of venues are included?
The directory includes arenas, stadiums, theaters, comedy clubs, amphitheaters, performing arts centers, convention centers, casinos, and entertainment venues.
Can I see upcoming events for each venue?
Yes. Venue pages include upcoming schedules, event listings, dates, performers, and ticket information when available.
Are venues located only in Washington?
No. Coverage may include nearby suburbs, entertainment districts, and regional event destinations surrounding Washington.
How do I find concert venues?
Browse the Concert Venues section to explore music venues, amphitheaters, arenas, clubs, and concert halls.
How do I find sports venues?
Visit the Sports Venues section for stadiums, arenas, racetracks, ballparks, and other sports facilities.
How do I find theaters and performing arts centers?
The Theaters section includes Broadway venues, opera houses, performing arts centers, and live theater locations.
Can venue information change?
Yes. Seating configurations, event schedules, venue policies, and accessibility information may change over time.
How often are venue listings updated?
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